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Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)-Orange Team
Veterans Health Administration · Boise, ID
$109k–$168k/ year
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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Twin Falls, ID
The median nurse practitioner pay in the Twin Falls area is $61.01 per hour ($126,900 a year), with the typical range running from $61.01 to $74.65. That ranks 179th of 372 U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay, and 111th of 336 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls. The free report below lists employers near Twin Falls and what they pay.
- $61.01median pay per hour, Twin Falls
- $61–$75typical range per hour
- 60nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 92cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Practitioner pay in Twin Falls, ID
The metro median is 2% below the Idaho statewide median of $61.99 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 60 nurse practitioners employed in the Twin Falls metro area, 1.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.59).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $50.99 | $106,060 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $61.01 | $126,900 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Median | $61.01 | $126,900 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $74.65 | $155,270 | 20% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $85.18 | $177,170 | 37% above U.S. median |
How Twin Falls ranks
- 179th of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 111th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 5 Idaho metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Twin Falls
- Overall prices in Twin Falls run 8% below the U.S. average (index 92.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $61.01 median hour buys what $66.24 buys at the national price level, 7% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$2,196
- Per year: $109,818
- Per month: $9,152
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Twin Falls metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Twin Falls
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel nurse practitioner assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Nurse Practitioner roles in Idaho
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Twin Falls as they open.
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Hospitals in Twin Falls
CMS lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Twin Falls County
HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations that include Twin Falls County (1 population-group, 2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 18 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Practitioner pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocatello, ID | 104 mi | $58.76/hr | 58,231 |
| Boise City, ID | 114 mi | $62.68/hr | 237,963 |
| Meridian, ID | 122 mi | $62.68/hr | 139,740 |
| Nampa, ID | 127 mi | $62.68/hr | 117,350 |
| Caldwell, ID | 134 mi | $62.68/hr | 73,088 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | 138 mi | $60.43/hr | 69,523 |
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Idaho · Nurse Practitioner jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Idaho
Idaho is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Idaho license by endorsement.
Idaho taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse practitioners make in Twin Falls, ID?
Nurse Practitioners in the Twin Falls metro area have a median pay of $61.01 per hour, about $126,900 a year. The middle half earn between $61.01 and $74.65 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Twin Falls a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
Twin Falls ranks 111th of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 179th of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse practitioners work in Twin Falls?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls, led by St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Idaho license to work in Twin Falls as a nurse practitioner?
Idaho is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Idaho license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Twin Falls in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations that include Twin Falls County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Twin Falls?
The federal per diem benchmark in Twin Falls is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse practitioners in Twin Falls?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Veterans Health AdministrationBoise, ID · 2 postings$66.48/ hr$52–$81
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 4 postings$96.91/ hr$86–$108
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 6 postings$92.12/ hr$80–$104
- Sharp HealthcareSan Diego, CA · 3 postings$92.12/ hr$80–$104
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